PANJIM: Geno beat Dempo by 6 wickets in the Goa Premier League organised by Goa Cricket Assocation, at GCA ground, Porvorim, on Saturday.
Dempo won the toss and elected to bat.
They put up a total of 216 runs for the loss of 6 wickets in the allotted 40 overs.
Opener Prathamesh Gawas was the top scorer of the innings with 78 off 97 balls followed by skipper Sagun Kamat(61) and Lalit Yadav(30).
The Geno bowlers put in a formidable performance as Achit Shigwan and Harmeet Singh grabbed 2 wickets each while Harshad Gadekar and Darshan Misal picked up a wicket each.
In reply, Geno chased down the target with ease in 36.4 overs.
Darshan Misal played a skipper’s knock as he scored 59 runs off 56 balls while Himmat Singh scored 55 off 56 balls.
The Dempo bowlers couldn’t do much to contain their opponents as Srinivas Fadte(2) and Subodh Bhati(1) were the only wicket takers.
Darshan Misal was named the man-of-the-match.
Meanwhile, at GCA ground, Sanguem, Salgaocar beat Karimabad by 5 wickets with a ball to spare.
